More positive news has emerged from the intensive care unit of the Maggiore Carlo Alberto Pizzardi hospital in Bologna, where MotoGP team boss Fausto Gresini is being treated for severe respiratory problems after contracting Covid in late December.
Fausto Gresini remains on a mechanical ventilator in the intensive care unit of a Bologna hospital as he battles 'severe respiratory insufficiency' caused by Covid 19.
Aprilia's announcement that it will give the second RS-GP race seat, the last remaining place on the 2021 MotoGP grid, to either Bradley Smith or Lorenzo Savadori is sure to add some spice to the team's pre-season testing.
The latest update on the condition of MotoGP team boss Fausto Gresini confirms that the Italian, diagnosed with Covid 19 just before the Christmas break, was placed in a pharmacological coma after being moved from hospital in Imola to a specialised Covid ward in Bologna on December 30th.
Aprilia's all-new 2020 RS-GP may have failed to match the best result of the factory's previous MotoGP machine, peaking at eighth compared to sixth place, but CEO Massimo Rivola is confident they have advanced half-a-second closer to the front.
Suzuki may have claimed the 2020 title without the benefit of a satellite team, but it looks a question of 'when' not 'if' the factory expands its MotoGP line-up.
The storied Gresini Racing team confirms its will step away from factory Aprilia MotoGP duties from 2022 and revert to a fully independent satellite entity once more
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Aprilia has announced that it will be retaining both current test riders, Lorenzo Savadori and Bradley Smith, for the 2021 MotoGP season and that one of them will get the vacant race seat alongside Aleix Espargaro.
After concluding the 2020 MotoGP season with eighth place at Portimao on Sunday, Aleix Espargaro will head to Jerez tomorrow for his debut on the 2021 Aprilia.
Marco Bezzecchi reveals Aprilia offered him a deal to step up to the 2021 MotoGP grid in place of Andrea Iannone, but says he turned it down in favour of another year in Moto2
As Aprilia considers its options to replace Andrea Iannone for the 2021 MotoGP season, Ducati WorldSBK exile Chaz Davies reportedly emerges as a potential candidate...
Thursday at Valencia saw Andrea Dovizioso speak to the media for the first time since announcing his decision not to sign any MotoGP test riding deals for 2021.
Andrea Iannone has issued an emotional statement via social media after his MotoGP ban was more than doubled to 4-years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport .
Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola says the factory continues to stand by Andrea Iannone but must now 'look to the future' after the Court of Arbitration for Sport increased his MotoGP
Aprilia has been making MotoGP headlines this week after replacing Bradley Smith with Lorenzo Savadori - but could an even bigger surprise, with another 'Lorenzo', be on the horizon?
Aragon has been the scene of Aleix Espargaro best results of the season (6th, 6th, 7th) since joining Aprilia in 2017, but this year's double-header brought saw that run come to a grinding halt. After a frustrating 13th p
The combination of the best Aprilia Aleix Espargaro's ever ridden and an Aragon track where he's twice matched the RS-GP's best MotoGP result of sixth place should have been a recipe for success.
Bradley Smith is present and ready for this weekend's Aragon MotoGP round, but the slim possibility remains that he could yet be replaced before tomorrow morning's opening practice session.